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Hongkong Daily Press.

Registered as a Newspaper at the Gecoral Post Office in the United Kingdom

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 17,800.

號百八千七萬一第

日八十月四年乙

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 31ST, 1915,

-拜益

號一十三月五年四國民華中

THE HOME MAILS.

BISHI

"CAILLE”

PORTABLE MOTORS FOR ATTACHING TO ROWBOATS,

Shipments just to hand with the latest improvements and arelasive features not found in others.

ALEX. ROSS & Co.,

Agents,

Tol. 27. 4, Des Vesar Road.

100

PRICE, $3 PER MONTH.

TO ARKIVE,

June 1st-Europe (vid Nogapatnia), per

8.5. CHILI.

June 1st-Europe (French mall), por

8.5. CHILL.

TO DEPART.

Juga 1st-Europa vid Siberia, at noon, per

.9.5. SIDENTS,

Juna 1st -Shanghai, North Chine, wit Nagasaki Honolulu, Unitel Stater, South Amerin and Cannda vid San Frandaco and United Kingdom vid Canada, at noon, por 8.6. SIBERIA,

June lat-Enrope vid Siberia, ét 3 p.m.,

per 8.5. LuoDOW,

June 3rd Straits, Ceylon, Port Said, Marecilles and United King-

dom, ut 11 D.m. per 16:9. Foamy Mann.

June 8th.-Europo vid Siberia, ab 11 h... per &.. Curo-MARY

Juno 8th-Shanghai, North China, Japan, við Nagasaki,, Honolulu, United States, South America, and Canada riz San Francisé, and -United Kingdom-viá-Canada, at- 11 n.m., per s.. CHIYO MARE.

W.B.—For further retures and for Mails to sad from the Coast Porte, Manila, Siam, etc., see the Post Office Notice on the last page of this issue.

INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

In Cake 375 lbs, net.

In Bags 250 lbs. not.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Managora.

Wengtong, 9th December, 1914,

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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT

MITSU

DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS. A.1, A.B.C., WESTERN UNION, ENGINEERING AND BENTLEY CODZE USED. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and Boilers, and Electrical Englucers, Manufacturers of Contrafo Condensers, Stone's Manganese, Bronze Castings, Person's Steam Turbinos and Turbo-Alternatora, &c., &c.

NAGASAKIT

TELLGRAPHIC ADDRESS —“ DOCK NAGASAKI, GRAVING DOCKS AND PATENT SLIP.

Dock No. 1. Dock No. 2.

510 feet

350 fest 777 20

PATENT SLIP-Capable of lifting vessels up to 1,000 tons gross. The Salvare Steamer "OURA HARU," 716 tons and 18 knots. Two Floating Cranes of 60 and 30 tons each, besides 160 tons Giant Crane.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

NEW WAR BOOKS. Great War Deeds: Illus, London Newa Submarines, Torpedoes and Mines, by

Special No....

W. E. Dommett...

Our Regiments and their Glorious

Records, by C. White-

The Second Phase of the Great War

Graphie extra

The Unnaling of Europe, by P. W.

Wilson...

$2.00

.80

The Effect of the War on the External Trade of the United Kingdom German Philosophy in Rolation to the

HOTELS

THE

1:00

War, by J. II. Muirhead...... 20 HONGKONG

COLONIAL NOVELS at $1.75.

So Sweet Herbs and Bitter, by Morley Roberts.

The Fabulists, by Bernard Capes.

HOTEL

AND

J. H. TAGGART,

Manage

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

4.00

Through the Ages. Deloved

Romance of

Doox No. 3.

Length on Keel Blocke

714 feet.

Krupp's and

E. Shipley

The Minor Horrors of the War, by A.

Life of His Majesty Albert King of the

Belgians

2.70.

Japan, by 11. G. Richards. The Holy Flower, by Rider Haggard. Brunnel's Tower, by Eden Phillpotts.

GRILL

ROOM,

,80

Width of Entrance on bottom

53

68

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

84.

21

34:

Captain

Armaments Ring

Lest We War

the International Little Dog...

Anthology-of-

1.20

KOBE

No. 1. 7,000 tons. No. 2. 12,000 torя.

400 feet,

580 feet.

66

28,

388 fool 0 inch.

16.

France in Danger, by Paul Vergnet”...“.

Red Glutton: With the Gorman Army at the Front, by Ivan Cobb...

The Soldier's Pocket Companion... Life of General Joffre, by A, Kalin, B.A. The Germans in Belgium and Experi

ences of a Neutral...... When Blood is their Argument: An Analysis of Prussian Culturo, by F. M. Hueffer Field Notes from the Russian Front,

by Times Correspondent German Culture, edited by Prof. W. P.

Paterson

The Correspondence of William I and

Bisararek

· 50

2,00

The Modernizing of the Orient, by

Clayton S. Cooper Bronta Loems, edited by A. C. Benson Flags of the World: Past and Present

GENERAL LITERATURE. The Ways of Society: A Social Glaide,

by Mrs. D. Delano

$2.00

26].

7.00

2.76

DOO Illus

4.50

2.75

A Guide to the English Language, Its

180

-80

The

Kisch and M. F. Pant

History: Development and se

Life of Woman, by E. H.

4.00

10.50

80

Patriotic Poems for the Young

The Spirit of Japanese Art, by Y

Noguchi

* 1.00

.80

zco

The Revelation of Discovery, by

Biskop Brent

2.00

2,00

0

ww

214

Fr

25

Lifting Power

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:-" WADADOCK," KOBE FLOATING DOCKS.

Max. Length of Ship taken in Max. Broadth of Ship taken in Max. Draft of Ship taken i

-56

22

The Salvage Steamer "ARIMA MABU" Pamping capacity per hour 3,000 toss.

HIROSHIMA (Near Shimonoseki).

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS" DOCK," SHIMONOSEKI GRAVING DOCK.

Longth on Reel Blocks

Breadth at Entrance on bottom Depth of Water on Blocks at Spring Tide Floating Crane capable of lifting 20 tons weight.

14

THE NAGASAKI, KOBE AND HIKOSHIMA DOCKYARDS.

are closely connected with each other, enabling them to co-operate in the prompt exsoution

of work and to suit the convenience of castomers?

Any Orders will be promptly attended to and Estimates rent on application.

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THE KAILAN MINING

ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPING COAL:

Now well-known throughout the East-for

STEAM RAISING, FORGING. STEEL MAKING. SHIPS' BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

KAIPING COKE:

OF

Competes with the beet quality English Coke FOUNDRY. SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. HIGHEST FIREBRICKS GRADE

FIRECLAY.

STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND,

COLE PROPRIETORS or TAKASIMA OFFICE: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG, TEL, ADD: MAISHAN, HONGKONG.

OCHI, MUTABE, TOSHINOTANI,

NAKAZUTA SATO, SHINNEW

AND KANIYAMADA Colliorioa.

AGENTS FOR

BAETTO AND OYUBARI Cosk

HEAD OFFICE—MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAK]; MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE, KORE OSAKA,

TELEPHONE No. 1030,

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Hongkong, 1st October, 1914,

The Fremier Cookery Book, by-E-Duret -2:00 CHINA UNDER THE EMPRESS

4.00

DOWAGER, Bland and Backhouse, cheap edition 4.00 Send for List of Soiled and. Damaged Books: 2001

at Greatly Reduced Prices.

MAM PEI HOTEL

JAPAN

KARUIZAWA.

9,270 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

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JAPAN

THE BEST SUMMER RESORT IN JAPAN, Dry and Invigorating Air,

Baido for the Ascent of the Volonno Assira, Strictly First-Clens Hotel in Karuizawa, 13 miles from the Railway Station, Special Terms offered for Prolonged Stay. Tennis Courts, Billiards, Library.

CABLE ADD. MAMPEI” Karuizawa, Phone No. 23, KAHUILAWA. K. SATO, Proprietor and Manager.

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CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELBOTH LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELAPHONS ON EACH FLOOR.

HOTEL LAUNCH MESTA ALL STEAMERE.

Telephone: No. 378,

Tel. Address: "VICTORIA,"

FRANK L. COOKE,

Manager.

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GRAND HOTEL.

Qomen's Road CharKLA,

FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most Central Location witho the riginity of all the Principal Banks.

Noted fer the beat Food, Refreshment Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuialne under European Bapervision. A First-Clas String

BLACKLOCK & MACARTHUR, LTD, Orchestre renders selections from 5:30 P..

TRADD

MARK

CLYDESDALE PAINT AND OIL WORKS,

GLASGOW.

MANUFACTURERS OF

WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, COLOURS, VARNISHES. OIL REFINERS. ETC., ETC.

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WWW

AGENTS.

SOUTH

RAILWAY.

KURE. TOKYO MANCHURIA

YOKOHAMA, NAGOYA TSURUGA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,

PEKING..

Cable Address for above: "IWASAKI”. Under: A1, A.B.C. 5th EJ, Western Union. AGENCIES****

CHINXIANG-Mossra, GEARING & Co. MANILA-Messrs, MacONDRAT & CO. HINGAPORE Mosars. BORNEO CO.LTD. GLASGOW-Messrs. A. R. BROWN,

MOFARIANE & CO., LTD:~

For Particulars, apply to-

K. KATO.

Manager,

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkotz. Hongkong, 24th April, 1914.

(540

PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.00a.m. to 8.00 sm....Every 15 minute.

8.00

10.00

11

to 10.00. *** 10

11.00**

11.30 to 12.45 p.m...

*

コナ

""

1945 p.m. to 1.15 – „i+ 0.

1.15 to 1.45 `***

1.4 to 2.15 ***

21

2.15 to 5,00

4.00

to 8.10

"

10

•

15

NIGHT CARS,

8.50 p.m. and 9.00 p.m., 9.30 to 11.00 p.m.

Every Half-Hour.

100 p.m. to 11:45 pm, Every Quarter-Hour.

SUHDATE.

9.45 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes.

10,30 to 11.00 ****

11.99**

to 12.00 noon 11.00 noon to 1.00 p.m....

1.00pm to 5.00

1.00

6.00

to 7.00

-

32. 41

15

"

10

to 8.10 NIGHT CARS as on Week Days, BAZURDAYS,

Exlín Car at 12 Midnight,

SPECIAL CARS by arrangemeni il the Company's Office, Alexandre Buildings,

Pes Your Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hengking 29th May, 1914.

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TRAVERSING THE NEWEST AND MOST INTERESTING COUNTRY OPENED TO THE TOURIST AND HOLIDAY-MAKER.

THE SHORTEST. QUICKEST, AND CHEAPEST ROUTE BETWEEN THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE IS STILL VIA THE SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY.

Time Table from May 1st, 1915, anti-Farther-Notice-

Owing to the War the THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE has boon temporarily suspended, and a ONCE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of oxcellently equipped Dining and First and Second Class Bleeping Cara, is operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Boitoa (Teingtao) Shanghai Mail Steamer Foevice by the 8.8. "SAKAKI MARU” and "KOBE MARU" (each equipped with wireless telegraph) as follows:

SOUTH BOUND.

Connecting Hamis with the ori Blee from Petrogra

Thankdar

NORTH BOUND.

Hartl

the Trang BerYLIS Service to Peryverns.

Út ClixFun

1st Care

***...

Changchan

Paren

11.40 Barkkanalen Traku>25-16-too-

A-045

IT4.36

2. 155m

AT. 7.JO J

Fly

Mata)

Trinxiao

Rusion Train Time is 23 minutes faster than the 8.M.R, Time,

The above fare do not include the Express Train Borth Fee,

To the daily train leaving Dairen at 8 PM. for Changchun and that leaving Chang- chon ai, 11.20 AM for Dairen a Compartment Car has been attached, on which First-Class Patengers can secure sleeping accommodation en payment of Yen 2,7

RAILWAY HOTELS.-YAMATO HOTEL (Tel., Add. "Yamato"). At Talsen, Fort Arthur, Mukden, Changchun, and Hushigaurs (the finest sea-alde resortim Norili Chins), all under the Company's management.

and

kha

TICKET AGENCIES.The Company's Hallway and Beamer Tickets are obtainable st all the Agansies of the INTERNATIONAL BLIPING CAR & EXPRESS TRAING CO. Messrs. Твов. Сооб & Boxi the NORDISK REIGRBUREAU || NIPPON TUSEN KAE, Bhangbal; from whom all information, time-tables, pletorial guide-books, etc., can be obtained free, or direct from the

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY 00., DAIREN.

Tel. Add. "Hanter."."

Codent A.B.0, 5th Ed., Al, and Llebarʻz.

FUSHUN COAL THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST. Fresh stock always on hand at Dairen, Pork Arthur, Newchwang, and Tieulsin Depots, and also si Antung, Chefeo, Bhanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore, and Penang

MINING DEPARTMENT.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO., DAIREN.

168

CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, COLONIAL AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS, RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ETC.

PRICES AND PARTICULARS FROM-

WM. STEWART & CO... ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Hongkong, 1st Dosambar, 1014.

SOLE REPRESENTATIVES.

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WM. STEWART & CO. TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS. 5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

IMPORTERS of Tak, Hardwoode, Oregon Pine and Japanese Oak in Legs and

Planks,

Teak and Hardwood supplied Machine Sawa to any Dimensions. Floorings--Bise to Order,

Philippine Hardwood Wharf Piles in lengths up to 60 feet.

The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contrators is directed to the aplendid range of Philippine Hardwoods wallable for constructional purpone,

Prizes and Bamplesgon sypticsálón, Telegram-Rosewood.

Hongkong. Zad May, 1914).

Telephone No. 1483,

PO Box No. 689

151

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO..

LIMITED.

Tologmphis Addrees (." DOCK," Yokohama,

Codes used A.B.0, 4th and 5th Editions, Lieber's, Boost'a ál, sad. Walkin's. DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT-Telephone No. 878, 406, 88), 2050, 3470.

NO. 1 DOCK.

NO. 2 DOCK. Doug Langus ni Docking Length 376 | DDLC

NO. 3 DUCK.

H

Every description of repair work anderken, A large assortment of material inchaling tail shatte are kept in slook. Two powerful tow boats, flowing derrick La lift 45 lone preamatio, electric, hydralis plants, sin. Manufacturers of engines, boilers, tugs, lighter, constructional steel work, ate. Tenders on short notien by letter or table,

WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT -

99′ bulidings, principally of brick and steel, containing private bonded warehouses and sugar consumphon tax covered warehouse Floor are 67.917 square yards, or 14 kere

Every description of warehousing, Custom-benae brokerage" and" mument or under- isken. Katut moderato,

Hooring Basin, 800 foot by 180 fuck by 25 fost doop, adjoining the decks and warehouses.

to 11.30 Fr.

Special monthly terms fortiresidents and for Shipping people.

For farther particulars apply......

MANAGER.

Telephone 197.

Telegraphic address; "Comfort."

120

PEAK HOTEL. 1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL, FIRST-CLASS BESIDENTIAL

and

TOURIST HOTEL, Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience, Telophones in Every Room, prompt connection maintained by six lines to Central.

Fifteen Minutes from Principal Landing Stage. Moderate Tarif and Excellent Cathine, Boof Garden and Social Rooms, European. Runner moes ☎tsamura.

P. O. PEUSTER, Manager,

க

THE NEW MACAU HOTEL.

THIS LARGE ROOMY HOTEL

до OPENED MANAGEMENT. The place has been re- under NEW novated throughout and entirely refurnished. Bituated on the Prais Grade facing the sen, A sool brocze is enjoyed all the year round. LARGE AND COMFORTABLE DINING BOOM fading the pen. Cuisine under experienced sapervision. Terms, moderate,

For further partionlara, apply to

THE MANAGER,

BEB.cau

Tel. Add: "Phoniz,” Macau.

1st February, 1915.

THE

VICTORIA HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM.

ON THE BU1213H CONCESSION, SHAMEEN, UANTON.

THE ONLY EUROPEAN HOTEL IN CANTON,

Als Carto Grill Room Dining Boom seating 200 guests. Elegant Lounge and Foyer. Social Hall and Music Rooms Private Dining Rooms Ladies Drawing Rooms. Smoking and Reading Rooms. Pirate Bar and Billised Room Root Garden.

Under the Management of MR, and Mas.

G. E. EYLES